This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a brilliant service and be part of a team that really makes a difference. This service is a care home for 6 adults with learning disabilities and physical disabilities.
You do not need to have worked in care to apply as we will invest in your qualifications and provide full training through our award-winning learning & development team prior to starting.
About the Role Your responsibilities as a Support Practitioner could include:
* Social Support - Assisting individuals to engage with their communities by planning and attending outings to various clubs and leisure activities such as day centres, bowling, cinema, swimming etc.
* Medical Support - Administering and monitoring medication.
* Personal Care - Assist people to maintain their wellbeing by promoting their personal care which would include assistance with showering/bathing, dressing, arranging visits with professionals such as dentists, doctors or opticians, assisting with incontinence care.
* Practical Support - Helping people to maintain their tenancy by encouraging daily household tasks such as general housework, laundry, ironing, cooking, shopping.
Benefits :
* Generous annual leave
* TRFS Rewards Scheme - cash-back and discounts at a variety of high street and online retailers
* Refer a Friend scheme - £150 reward for successfully referring a friend, family member or colleague
* Career development - ongoing training as well as finance and support to help you achieve your SVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care in-house
* Paid travel during shifts and 45p per mile fuel allowance
* Employee Forum - for employees to voice their opinions and give feedback which in turn, allows us to continuously improve as an employer
* Free Membership of Glasgow Credit Union
* HSF Health Care plan & counselling support
* Counselling & Life Works service
this is subject to the receipt of satisfactory references and PVG;having a conviction will not necessarily debar you from working in this sector.